Silicon Republic
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Vodafone Ireland’s head of networks on the company’s response to Covid-19
Prior to becoming Vodafone Ireland’s head of networks in January 2020, Fiona Sheridan held a variety of IT roles in the company for almost 14...
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5 ways Covid-19 will bring tech changes to the grocery sector
Since the beginning of the Covid-19 crisis, grocery retailers have had to adapt to surges in traffic, both in physical and online stores. Scaling...
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‘Rogue traders’ finding new ways to sell misleading coronavirus products online
A sweeping operation carried out by the Consumer Protection Cooperation (CPC) network, coordinated by the EU, has identified a number of online...
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Does the centralised office have a future?
We are now approaching three months since companies in Ireland began sending employees to work from home in order to mitigate the spread of...
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How smart data analytics can streamline medical services
While the world continues to face the Covid-19 crisis, many companies and start-ups are coming up with innovative ways to improve processes and...
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Is the banking industry ready for IT disruption?
Based on Avanade’s latest research, banks are grappling with a variety of issues when it comes to transforming IT in their business. There is...
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This may be the first image of a baby planet coming into existence
Observations made using the European Southern Observatory’s (ESO) Very Large Telescope (VLT) have helped reveal a stunning image of a spiral of...
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Facebook Shops is a new platform for online retailers
Today (19 May), Facebook announced the launch of its new Shops platform, which aims to help businesses of all sizes to set up an online store...
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Samsung announces latest spin-outs from its C-Lab incubator
Today (18 May), Samsung announced its plans to support five start-ups that were created by the company’s employees as part of the C-Labs Inside...
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Huawei: ‘We believe tech can play a role in helping to control this pandemic’
Whatever world we come out to at the other end of the Covid-19 pandemic will likely be radically different from the one that came before. Aside...
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Huawei: ‘We believe technology can help control this pandemic’
Whatever world we come out to at the other end of the Covid-19 pandemic will likely be radically different from the one that came before. Aside...
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Watch: What’s it like to work in biopharma at MSD Carlow?
First established in Ireland more than 50 years ago, healthcare company MSD now employs 2,500 people across the country, with sites in Tipperary,...
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TSMC cuts off chip orders from Huawei due to new US restrictions
On Monday (18 May), the Nikkei Asian Review reported that multiple sources said that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) has halted...
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Fengyuan Zhang: ‘I didn’t choose physics, physics chose me’
Fengyuan Zhang is a PhD student researching the manufacture of nanoscale materials. Specifically, she’s exploring how to nano-machine...
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Remains of huge ‘megaraptor’ with scythe-like claws uncovered in Argentina
Argentina once again proves itself to be a hotbed of palaeontological activity after a team of researchers from the Argentine Museum of Natural...
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Sony’s image sensors with built-in AI could make surveillance tech smarter
Sony has announced two new models of its intelligent vision sensors which, it claims, are the first in the world to be equipped with their own AI...